(23 Feb 1996) T/I: 11:10:37
A massive rally in support of the war-crimes-indicted Bosnian Serb
leader Radovan Karadzic and army commander Ratko Mladic was held
in Bosnian Serb stronghold of Banja Luka on Friday afternoon. Some
8 000 people gathered at the indoors sports stadium "Borik"
carrying Bosnian Serb flags, huge posters of Karazic and Mladic,
as well as banners with slogans in support of the two.
SHOWS:
BANJA LUKA, BOSNIA, 23 FEBRUARY, 1996
shots of sports' stadium "Borik" in Banja Luka
people arriving at the stadium/
VOX POPS -- women saying in serbian "Karadzic and Mladic are
our saviors,"
VOX POPS with man in Serbian, saying that the Hague trial was
a trial for all Serbs.
Banja Luka mayor Predrag Radic in Serbian, (holding karadzic
photo) before joining the rally, saying "This is not only a
show of support for Karadzic and Mladic but for the whole
Serb nation because the Hague tribunal is aimed against the
entire nation."
Belgrade lawyer Bulatovic giving statement in Serbian before
entering the stadium saying "The Hague tribunal has nothing
to do with justice but is a political institution."
interiors stadimm, various of crowds gathered and atmosphere
before
national anthem
people clapping with large flags
speakers addressing the crowds, municipality representative
Borivoje Sendic first and second, Banja Luka mayor Predrag
Radic, in Serbian
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